Ranch Versatility

Ranch Versatility

Ranch versatility includes cattle classes, trail, pleasure, and reining. Learn how to master them all from champion trainers and riders.

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Ranch Versatility
  • Drills to Teach Flying Lead Changes

    Once your horse has body control and collection, it's time to start working toward flying lead changes. Cody Crow shows you an exercise you can use to help prepare your horse for flying lead changes.

  • Working on Self Carriage

    Cody Crow works with a nonpro rider to help them figure out self carriage with their horse.

  • Troubleshooting Lead Departures

    Does your horse struggle with taking the correct lead? Cody Crow shows you how to troubleshoot your lead departure issues.

  • Lead Departures on a Green Horse

    Learn how to help your green horse take the correct leads from a walk with this drill from Cody Crow.

  • Novice Horse Stopping Drills

    Cody Crow shows you a few stopping drills you can use with your horse to strengthen his ability to stop.

  • Green Ranch Horse Backup Drills

    In ranch riding and ranch trail your horse is required to backup through different obstacles. Cody Crow shows you several different drills you can do with your ranch horse to prepare him for competitions.

  • Basic Backup Drills

    Cody Crow shows you a few exercises you can use to help your horse with his backup.

  • Green Ranch Horse Sidepass

    Cody Crow uses a nonpro rider to demonstrate how to ride a sidepass on a green ranch horse. He also breaks down some common problems with working the sidepass on a green horse and how to fix them.

  • The Basics of the Ranch Trail Sidepass

    Cody Crow demonstrates the basics of how to ride a ranch trail sidepass.

  • Common Mistakes When Working a Cow

    Cody Crow demonstrates common mistakes when working a cow and how to correct them.

  • Working Green Horse on a Cow

    Cody Crow explains how to start working a green horse on a cow.

  • Boxing Fundamentals

    Cody Crow explains boxing fundamentals and has a nonpro rider demonstrate.

  • Basic Positioning on a Cow

    Cody Crow explains the basic positioning on a cow and has a nonpro rider demonstrate. He also discusses basic tracking and rating a cow.

  • Schooling Finished Horses on the Flag

    Cody Crow has a nonpro rider demonstrate schooling a finished horse on the flag.

  • Introducing a Horse to the Flag

    Cody Crow explains the fundamentals of introducing your horse to the flag.

  • Troubleshooting the Stop

    Cody Crow uses a nonpro rider and her horse to help breakdown some common problems with the stop and how to fix them.

  • Troubleshooting the Turnaround

    Cody Crow uses a nonpro rider and her horse to demonstrate some of the drills he likes to use to clean up the horse's turnarounds.

  • Teaching a Horse to Stop

    Cody Crow explains the fundamentals of teaching a horse to stop. He demonstrates correct technique at the walk and trot and offers some troubleshooting for common problems that can come up.

  • Starting a Horse in a Turn

    Cody Crow works with a green 2yearold cow horse and goes over the steps he takes to introduce his young horse to turning around.

  • Introducing NonPro to Versatility Ranch Horse Cow Work

    In this video series, Cody Crow works with a nonpro rider to help her learn more about the basics of cow work, and then goes over a few dry work drills he likes to use before putting his riders on a live cow.

  • Fundamentals You Need For Cow Work

    There are certain things your horse must be able to do before you decide to work a live cow. Cody Crow goes over the basic fundamentals you need to do before you start doing any kind of versatility ranch horse cow work.

  • Introducing Your Versatility Ranch Horse to Cow Work

    Cow work is an important part of the versatility ranch horse. Cody Crow walks you through the basics of introducing your horse to cow work, and how to prepare him to work his first cow.